GRE Word List
EMISSARY
one designated as the agent of another : representative
The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| finale | the close or termination of something: such as |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |